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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 54-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the date of Zuckerman's writing of his arrival in Prague?
(a) January 28.
(b) June 8.
(c) March 12.
(d) February 11.

2. When was Philip Roth born?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1927.

3. Bolotka entered college to study what?
(a) Fine Arts.
(b) Law.
(c) Politics.
(d) Medicine.

4. Why did a Gestapo officer favor Sisovsky's father?
(a) He was a chess champion.
(b) He was wealthy.
(c) He was a hockey player.
(d) He was attractive.

5. Who did Sisovsky's father's Gestapo officer/protector shoot in Sisovsky's story?
(a) The mechanic.
(b) The dentist.
(c) The chef.
(d) The pilot.

Short Answer Questions

1. "The Prague Orgy" is part of a collection by Roth referred to as what?

2. Where did Philip Roth attend college?

3. Who does Zuckerman go to meet after attempting to meet Oldrich Hrobek with no success?

4. Why does Sisovsky say he wrote to Zuckerman?

5. Sisovsky explains in telling of his father that another Gestapo officer in the next town had a Jewish what?

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